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Indonesia Forest Fires Claim Lives

16 Oct

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JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Four people died and two others suffered severe burns while battling a wildfire in a national park on Indonesia’s main island of Java, after they became trapped by thick smoke and rapidly spreading flames, officials said Friday.

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16 Oct
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Four people died and two others suffered severe burns while battling a wildfire in a national park on Indonesia’s main island of Java, after they became trapped by thick smoke and rapidly spreading flames, officials said Friday.
3 outlets · Toronto Star

Coverage 3 articles

16 Oct Wildfire traps firefighters and volunteers in Indonesia’s Mount Bromo national park, killing 4
Toronto Star
16 Oct Four killed in Indonesia battling fires causing toxic haze
The Hindu
16 Oct Four killed as Indonesia battles worst forest fires in more than a decade
Al Jazeera

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